The Present and Future of Indoor Navigation 1st Edition

The Present and Future of Indoor Navigation, 1st Edition by Laura Ruotsalainen, Martti Kirkko‑Jaakkola, and Jukka Talvitie is an essential guide for anyone navigating the complexities of positioning and wayfinding where GPS falls short. This readable yet rigorous volume captures both state‑of‑the‑art research and practical deployments, making it invaluable for engineers, planners, and decision‑makers across industries.

Discover clear explanations of core technologies—Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth beacons, UWB, sensor fusion, SLAM, and machine‑learning approaches to indoor localization—tied to real-world use cases in airports, shopping centers, hospitals, warehouses, and smart buildings. Emphasizing reliability, scalability, and privacy, the authors blend Nordic engineering precision with global perspective to address challenges in GNSS‑denied environments and dense urban interiors.

Packed with actionable insights, the book helps you evaluate system architectures, choose appropriate hardware, and design user‑centered navigation experiences that work across mobile apps and IoT ecosystems. Whether you’re developing indoor maps for Helsinki transit hubs, optimizing logistics in European warehouses, or researching next‑generation positioning algorithms, this title bridges theory and practice.

Readable, well‑structured, and forward‑looking, this edition positions you at the forefront of indoor navigation innovation. Equip your team with the knowledge to deploy robust indoor positioning solutions today—and anticipate the technologies that will define tomorrow. Order your copy now to bring clarity and confidence to every step inside complex spaces.

Note: eBooks do not include supplementary materials such as CDs, access codes, etc.